Do platelet indices play a role in assessing severity of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia?
Background: Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia is a multisystem disorder affecting approximately 2-7% of all pregnancies and is a significant cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality.
Priyamvada Singhal +3 more
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Platelet glycoprotein VI genetic quantitative and qualitative defects
Platelet membrane glycoprotein VI (GPVI) is increasingly recognized as an important receptor for thrombus formation and growth. Numerous arguments have been published indicating that GPVI plays a major role in thrombosis without being essential for ...
Martine Jandrot-Perrus +2 more
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Management of siblings with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia: A case report
Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is a rare, genetically inherited platelet disorder characterized by a lack of platelet aggregation. Until date, only close to 500 cases have been reported.
Mebin George Mathew
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Impulsive traits and 5-HT2A receptor promoter polymorphism in alcohol dependents: Possible association but no influence of personality disorders [PDF]
Objective: Impulsive behavior in alcoholics puts them at serious risk of severer course of disease and has been related to the serotonergic neurotransmission dysfunction.
Bahlmann, Miriam +4 more
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Hermansky Pudlak Syndrome Type 2:A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by Oculocutaneous Albinism (OCA), platelet disorder, and ceroid accumulation. It is common in North West Puerto Rico region, and the incidence reported is 1/500000.
Yogesh Chhaparwal +2 more
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Inhibitors in Patients with Congenital Bleeding Disorders Other Than Hemophilia [PDF]
The most worrying complication of replacement therapy for severe hemophilia A and B is currently the occurrence of inhibitory alloantibodies against infused factor VIII and factor IX, respectively.
Franchini, Massimo +6 more
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Objective Platelets are increasingly considered to play an important role in inflammation and are being regarded as a putative bridge linking mental diseases and inflammatory response. Platelet-associated haematological parameters including mean platelet
Yanyan Wei +6 more
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Clinical findings associated with a de novo partial trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and monosomy 7p22.3 detected by chromosomal microarray analysis. [PDF]
We present the case of an 18-month-old boy with dysmorphic facial features, developmental delay, growth retardation, bilateral clubfeet, thrombocytopenia, and strabismus, whose array CGH analysis revealed concurrent de novo trisomy 10p11.22p15.3 and ...
Dipple, Katrina M +3 more
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a trauma-related disorder. Platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO-B) is a peripheral biomarker associated with various symptoms in different psychopathologies, but its role in PTSD or different symptoms in PTSD is not ...
Senka Repovecki +10 more
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Patients with Essential thrombocythaemia have an increased prevalence of antiphospholipid antibodies which may be associated with thrombosis [PDF]
A significant proportion of patients with Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET) have thrombotic complications which have an important impact upon the quality, and duration of their life.
Carr, P. +5 more
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